2007 Thai General Election
23 December 2007 · Two constitutions, two coups · 480 seats, 241 for a majority
People's Power finished first with 233 of 480 seats. Turnout 72.4%. Samak Sundaravej replaced Surayud Chulanont.
Prime Minister before
Surayud Chulanont
Independent (CNS)
Prime Minister after
Samak Sundaravej
People's Power
Largest force
People's Power
233 of 480 seats
Turnout
72.4%
The result
People's Power
Samak Sundaravej
233
seats
Democrat
Abhisit Vejjajiva
165
seats
Chart Thai
Banharn Silpa-archa
37
seats
Puea Pandin
Suwit Khunkitti
25
seats
Ruam Jai Thai Chart Pattana
Chettha Thanajaro
9
seats
Neutral Democratic
Anongwan Thepsuthin
7
seats
4 further seats went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.